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Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling by train

Planning a train journey from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 244 miles (393 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £39.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welling

Departure Station

Penryn (Cornwall)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:47

Distance

244miles
(393 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.00

Travelling from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling by Train

Jump on a Train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Penryn (Cornwall), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 19 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 244-mile (393 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Southeastern, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £39.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Welling!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling

Curious about your trip from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling by train?

The travel time between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling is 6hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling cost?

Train ticket prices from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling can start from as little as £39.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling?

First class tickets on trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling?

Amenities on trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Welling, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Penryn (Cornwall) & Welling. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling?

GWR, Southeastern and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Penryn (Cornwall) and Welling, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:43 Penryn (Cornwall)13:28 Welling4 changesTruro
Plymouth
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Penryn (Cornwall)14:12 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Victoria
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
08:28 Penryn (Cornwall)15:13 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Victoria
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:59 Penryn (Cornwall)15:48 Welling4 changesTruro
Exeter St David's
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Penryn (Cornwall)16:11 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Victoria
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Penryn (Cornwall)16:58 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Penryn (Cornwall)17:58 Welling4 changesTruro
Plymouth
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Penryn (Cornwall)18:58 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Penryn (Cornwall)19:48 Welling4 changesTruro
Plymouth
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Penryn (Cornwall)20:47 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Penryn (Cornwall)21:47 Welling4 changesTruro
Plymouth
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Penryn (Cornwall)22:47 Welling3 changesTruro
London Paddington
London Bridge
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling start from as little as £39.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling start from £146.40 one way, or £147.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Penryn (Cornwall) to Welling are available for £169.50 one way, or £339.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Penryn (Cornwall) Station

Your Guide to Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station

Nestled in the captivating county of Cornwall, Penryn is an excellent destination known for its rich heritage and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're a local or a visitor exploring the stunning South West, Penryn (Cornwall) train station is an essential transport hub that guides you to numerous picturesque spots across the UK. Providing convenient travel options, it's a perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Penryn train station, while modest, offers key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it lacks a ticket office, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting your travel tickets. Accessibility is a top priority - the station offers step-free access throughout, making it easy for passengers with mobility needs. Customer help points are present, complemented by departure screens, announcements, and assistance for passengers requiring help. If you are planning a trip, assistance can be requested up to two hours before your journey starts through the Passenger Assist service. However, bear in mind that there are no refreshment facilities, ATM, or waiting rooms at the station.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Getting to and from Penryn station is straightforward with available transport options. There's a rail replacement service located at the front of the station for those times when you need an alternative to train travel. For those who prefer the bus, comprehensive information to plan your journey is available in a printable format here. While direct taxi services or car hire facilities are not detailed, the central location makes arranging these services possible within the town.

Set Your Sights on Popular Destinations

Penryn is not just a gateway to Cornwall but a launchpad to various popular destinations across the UK. One can hop on a train to reach the vibrant city of Truro or head over to the serene Falmouth Town. A journey to the beautiful coastal area of Falmouth Docks is easily achievable, or perhaps you'd fancy a trip to thriving Penzance. For a more extended expedition, consider journeys leading to the bustling streets of London Paddington. Alternatively, enjoy more local routes to places like Bodmin Parkway, St Ives, or perhaps the enchanting Totnes. Find the booking links to these delightful spots, such as Truro, Falmouth Town, and London Paddington, to plan your next rail adventure conveniently.

Once you've taken in the sights and sounds of Penryn, you're well-placed for expanded travels within Cornwall and beyond. With departures to locations like Plymouth, Exeter, and Bristol, the possibilities for new discoveries are endless. Penryn (Cornwall) station may be simple, but it serves as the first step of countless exciting travel stories waiting to unfold. Plan your journey, grab your tickets, and let the adventure commence!

Everything you need to know about Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

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